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Matilda was the eldest child of the Duke of Saxony Henry the Lion and Matilda, daughter of King Henry II, and was named Richenza after her paternal grandmother by her father. When her father was expelled from the empire's territory, the family took refuge in England at the court of King Henry II where Richenza adopted the name of her mother ...
It was in Herford Abbey, in the Duchy of Saxony, that Matilda was raised by her grandmother (also called Matilda). She had three sisters; Amalrada, Bia and Fridarun. Fridarun was to go on to marry Charles III, king of West Francia. Matilda also had a brother, Beuve, who would eventually become Beuve II, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne.
Matilda of Saxony, född 942 i Herzogtum Sachsen, Ostenfrankenreich, Frankrike, död 1008-05-25 i Ghent, East Flanders, Belgien. Countess of Flanders. The name of Mathilde's mother does not seem to appear in the primary sources. Her name is given as Hildegard in numerous secondary sources, but given the uncertainty about Hermann's marriage (s ...
Marriage. Matilda lived a different life from her two sisters; she was to marry Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia. [1] According to the historian Thietmar of Merseburg, Matilda's brother, Emperor Otto III, did not like the idea of Matilda marrying at first. The family gave the couple large gifts to secure an adequate standard of living.
7 feb 2019 · Raised by her grandmother, an abbess, Saint Matilda of Saxony was, as were so many royal women, married off for political purposes. In her case, it was to Henry the Fowler of Saxony, who became King of Germany. During her life in Germany Saint Matilda of Saxony founded several abbeys and was noted for her charity. Her feast day was March 14.
Matilda of England (June 1156 — June/July 1189) was an English princess of the House of Plantagenet and by marriage Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria from 1168 until her husband's deposition in 1180.
30 apr 2018 · Matilda was born 6th January 1156 and died 28th June 1189. She was the daughter of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. She married Henry the Lion of Saxony. Published Apr 30, 2018 @ 11:51 am – Updated – Nov 15, 2021 @ 11:04 pm. Harvard Reference for this page:
